Total Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Sycamores area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Saffron Walden Audley , and the 74th highest crime rate of 263 local areas in Uttlesford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Sycamores (CB10 2EW) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% lower than the Saffron Walden Audley average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Sycamores (CB10 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Saffron Walden Audley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Horn Book | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everitt Road | Under investigation |
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